Mackenzie Baddley
San Diego,CA
Summary
Dynamic educator with experience being a first grade teacher at Murray manor Elementary School, adept at designing engaging lesson plans and fostering student engagement. Skilled in differentiated instruction and classroom management, I effectively support English Language Learners. Proven ability to collaborate with colleagues and assess student progress, ensuring tailored learning experiences for diverse needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
First Grade Teacher
Murray Manor Elementary
La Mesa, CA
08.2025 - 06.2026
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding and retention of core subjects.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment through effective behavior management techniques and active engagement.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to support student development and address individual needs effectively.
- Utilized various educational technologies to facilitate interactive learning experiences and enhance curriculum delivery.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of need for individual students and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
Student Teacher
Maryland Avenue Elementary School
San Diego, CA
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Designed and implemented engaging first-grade lesson plans, incorporating CLAD strategies to support English Language Learners (ELLs)
- Collaborated with mentor teacher to assess student progress and tailor instruction to diverse learning needs
- Fostered a positive, inclusive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies
- Integrated hands-on activities and project-based learning to enhance critical thinking and student engagement
Teacher Aid
Durham Elementary School
Chico, CA
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Led small-group instruction, monitored class activities, and tracked student progress
- Provided individualized support for students with diverse learning needs, including ELLs and students with IEPs
- Assisted in preparing instructional materials and creating an inclusive classroom atmosphere
Vice President of Marketing
Alpha Phi Sorority
Chico, CA
11.2022 - 11.2022
- Managed social media, branding, and marketing initiatives to enhance organization visibility
- Created and executed content strategies that aligned with the organization's goals
- California State University, Chico
- Company Overview: California State University, Chico
Infant/Toddler Room Child Care Provider
InMotion Fitness
Chico, CA
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Provided a safe and engaging environment for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years old
- Developed and led age-appropriate activities supporting early childhood development
Recreation Admin Student, Teacher Intern
Roseville High School
Roseville, CA
12.2018 - 04.2020
- Designed and led structured physical education activities for students in grades TK-5
- Managed lesson pacing, student engagement, and classroom discipline
Education
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential Program -
California State University
San Diego, CA05-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University
Chico, CA05-2024
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Student Engagement
- Differentiated Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- CLAD Strategies
- ELL Support
- Strong Communication
- Collaboration
- Curriculum Development
- Assessment
- Parent communication
- Team collaboration
Certification
- California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, In Progress, 2025-05-01
- Cross-Cultural, Language, and Academic Development (CLAD) Certification, In Progress, 2025-05-01
- 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit, CA Commission on Teacher Credentialing
- Certificate of Clearance, CA Commission on Teacher Credentialing, 2029-01-01
- CPR & First Aid Certified
Timeline
First Grade Teacher
Murray Manor Elementary
08.2025 - 06.2026
Student Teacher
Maryland Avenue Elementary School
08.2024 - 05.2025
Teacher Aid
Durham Elementary School
08.2023 - 12.2023
Vice President of Marketing
Alpha Phi Sorority
11.2022 - 11.2022
Infant/Toddler Room Child Care Provider
InMotion Fitness
02.2021 - 10.2021
Recreation Admin Student, Teacher Intern
Roseville High School
12.2018 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential Program -
California State University